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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus stimpsoni Dall, 1902


Range: 30°N to 24.6°N; 91°W to 80°W
Depth: 42 to 196 m
Maximum Reported Size: 50  mm

Synonymy

Conus stimpsoni Dall, 1902
Leptoconus stimpsoni (Dall, 1902) 

Details


Conus stimpsoni Dall, 1902a, p. 503, pl. 29, fig. 7
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Key West [Florida Keys] 60 fathoms
Range: 30°N to 24.6°N; 91°W to 80°W
Depth: 42 to 196 m
Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Campeche Bank
References: Dall (1902a) s; Clench (1953b) D; Springer & Bullis (1956) dN{W}; McGinty & McGinty (1957) E; Abbott (1974) M; García (2000) W; García (2007b)
Comments: The records of Hess & Abbott (1994) from Grand Cayman and Princz (1978b) and Macsotay & Campos (2001) from the Venezuela need confirmation.
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus


Partial List of References

Dall, W. H. 1902. Illustrations and descriptions of new, unfigured, or imperfectly known shells, chiefly American, in the U. S. National Museum Proceedings of the United States National Museum 24(1264) 499-566, pls. 27-40.

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